Canelo vs GGG: Judge Adalaide Byrd savaged on Twitter after controversial 118-110 score
ADALAIDE BYRD has been hammered on Twitter after scoring 118-110 in favour of Saul Alvarez over Gennady Golovkin.
Judge Adalaide Byrdhas been slammed for her scoring of the fight between Canelo and GGG
Gennady “GGG” Golovkin against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez ended in a controversial draw following a thrilling fight in Las Vegas, with judge Adalaide Byrd taking centre stage for her debatable scorecard.
Golovkin appeared to have best of the encounter, with Dave Moretti scoring the fight 115-113 in favour of the Kazakhstan boxer while Don Trella gave a 114-114 verdict.
However Byrd’s 118-110 verdict in favour of Canelo settled the contest as a draw, sparking boos from the crowd while professional boxers, fans and pundits all slammed the scorecard on Twitter.
Scroll through the gallery above to see the best reactions on Twitter as judge Adelaide Byrd is hammered for her scoring of Gennady Golovkin’s fight with Saul Alvarez.